
Officer-Specialty
biomedical laboratory officer
What you’ll do
- Utilizes a biomedical sciences background and leadership skills to consult and advise healthcare teams.
- Develops and directs biomedical sciences programs, policies and multidisciplinary healthcare units.
- Develops and evaluates policies in training, research, clinical practice and therapeutics.
- Advises medical facility commanders on establishing, equipping and operating biomedical units and activities.
- Participates in conferences and research, and disseminates learnings to biomedical clinicians and scientists.
- Interprets, evaluates and translates biomedical scientific data, knowledge and techniques.

TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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Officer Training School
8.5 weeks
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Military Training Location
Maxwell AFB, AL
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Degree in Medical Technology or equivalent from an accredited institution
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- Certification as a Medical Technologist or Medical Laboratory Scientist from the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
- Completion of Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 42nd birthday